Press Operator II - 1st Shift

What Your Day Will Look Like

• Operate and set up a flexographic printing press and adjust the speed of the press.
• Mount printing plates and cylinders into the printing press and fill the dye font with ink.
• Feeding the flexographic press with the material that is going to be printed on.
• With attention to detail, read job orders that give you specific instructions on what the printing should look like including the types of ink, plate, and material that should be used for the printing.
• Cutting the material precisely according to the client specification.
• Handling the production of the entire printing job and ensuring the quality of the items you produce.
• Keeping the production area clean, neat, and organized.
• Maintaining all equipment, notifying the Production Supervisor of any problems, and communicating any need for supplies that will make production more efficient or will improve the quality of our products.

What We Are Looking For In a Candidate

• A high school diploma or general education degree.
• At least one (1) year of flexographic label printing experience.
• If you have never printed on label stock, please do not apply.
• Experience with Mark Andy line of presses highly desired.
• Time logged on the P-Series presses built by Mark Andy would be a plus.
• Familiarity with computerized production systems.
• Demonstrated ability to make optimal use of the time available by analyzing workload and maintaining focus on priorities and time-sensitive tasks.
• Proven ability to interact and engage with the rest of the team and work together towards a common goal.
• Ability to pass a test for color blindness.
• Willingness to work Monday through Friday, from 6:45 am to 2:45 pm.

What We Can Offer You

• Lots of autonomy within the position.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Family-oriented and supportive team.
• Welcoming environment.
• You are not just a number. You are part of the family!
• Advantage Label & Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
• Benefits:
• Medical insurance
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Stock purchase program with employee discount
• Educational reimbursement
• Wellness programs and challenges
• Other supplemental benefits

About the Role

We are a growing company with a family-oriented team and supportive leadership. We work together to exceed our customers' dynamic needs.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or general education degree, at least one (1) year of flexographic label printing experience, familiarity with computerized production systems, and a proven ability to interact and engage with the rest of the team.

Skills

Experience with Mark Andy line of presses and time logged on the P-Series presses built by Mark Andy would be a plus. Demonstrated ability to make optimal use of the time available by analyzing workload and maintaining focus on priorities and time-sensitive tasks. Ability to pass a test for color blindness. Proven ability to interact and engage with the rest of the team and work together towards a common goal.

Benefits

Lots of autonomy within the position, competitive compensation and benefits package, family-oriented and supportive team, welcoming environment, you are not just a number. You are part of the family!

Pay

Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, from 6:45 am to 2:45 pm.